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Tense scenes

Sinn Féin TD calls Micheál Martin the 'prime gurrier' of Leinster House

21 Oct 2015

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smacking ban

The last legal defence for slapping children is set to be removed

21 Oct 2015

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Seanad

David Norris says that gay cousins should be allowed to marry each other

20 Oct 2015

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internal affairs

Revealed: How and why Fine Gael needs to find at least five women

20 Oct 2015

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The Life of Bert

Bertie: I'd absolutely nothing to do with the bank guarantee

20 Oct 2015

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the governor

Meet the new man in charge of Ireland's banks

20 Oct 2015

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dáil hopefuls

This ex-Fianna Fáil activist is among the latest batch of SocDem candidates

20 Oct 2015

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Poll

Most people don't want Travellers living in their community

19 Oct 2015

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On the same side?

Heard about the 'bizarre' water charges protest outside a Sinn Féin TD's office?

19 Oct 2015

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Cabinet friends

No rift: Noonan and Kelly say they get on grand

19 Oct 2015

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Facepalm

Fine Gael got an awful lot of grief for this tweet before the match yesterday

19 Oct 2015

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Sinead Burke

Everything you need to know about the strangest election in Irish politics

17 Oct 2015

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Budget banter

This is what happened when Joan, Mary Lou and Lucinda debated the Budget

16 Oct 2015

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debt justice

The man from Ballyhea Says No is running for the Dáil

16 Oct 2015

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advance warning

Seán O'Rourke: Ministers did not threaten Budget phone-in walkout

16 Oct 2015

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Talking tax

Can we really just abolish the USC?

15 Oct 2015

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advance warning

RTÉ says it's 'standard practice' to give ministers questions before Budget phone-in

15 Oct 2015

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Dáil row

Watch an 'incredibly embarrassed' TD lash his former Labour colleagues

14 Oct 2015

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Punching gesture

What was Enda doing with his hands during Mary Lou's Budget speech?

14 Oct 2015

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The other house

The government won't be doing any Seanad reform after all

14 Oct 2015

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Analysis

Did the government sweeten you enough to re-elect them?

14 Oct 2015

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Not holding back

WATCH: With the Dáil chamber nearly empty, Pearse Doherty lets rip

13 Oct 2015

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budget 2016

WATCH: Noonan and Howlin's smackdowns got TDs all rowdy

13 Oct 2015

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budget 2016

Here's everything we know about the Budget so far

12 Oct 2015

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internal affairs

Why Fine Gael left this 'fraught' internal battle until the end

12 Oct 2015

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Analysis

Why nobody is a winner after Enda forgoes a cheeky election

12 Oct 2015

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SocDems

Could it really cost just €13 million to abolish Irish Water?

12 Oct 2015

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operation mizen

What is political policing and is Paul Murphy being watched?

12 Oct 2015

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Right2Water

It's exactly one year since an 'explosion of anger' changed Irish politics

11 Oct 2015

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Fighting Talk

Micheál Martin has just issued a big challenge to Enda

10 Oct 2015

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A cruel game

Within weeks, this man could be Fianna Fáil's new leader... or unemployed

10 Oct 2015

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Best Small Car...

Enda thinks the government's job is like shoving a broken-down car up a long hill

9 Oct 2015

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The Life of Reilly

James Reilly had to abandon his car after it was surrounded by protesters

9 Oct 2015

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budget 2016

How the Socialists would abolish water charges, property tax and USC for low-earners

9 Oct 2015

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Analysis

Is Enda about to shaft Joan?

8 Oct 2015

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fighting words

'Fine Gael don't care too much about ordinary people'

8 Oct 2015

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Sinn Féin government

New left-wing party could make Gerry Adams the next Taoiseach

8 Oct 2015

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Election 201?

Election fever: Enda's teasing everyone and Joan's holding babies

7 Oct 2015

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internal affairs

Chaotic scenes in Bertie's backyard as Fianna Fáil picks his old foe

7 Oct 2015

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budget 2016

An awful lot of you want USC abolished altogether

7 Oct 2015

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